May 2009 posts from Concern Blog
Pavement dwellers in Bangladesh: video
Concern, along with local partners, is working to address the needs of 10,000 pavement dwellers in Dhaka city, Bangladesh. Watch the video to find out more.
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To hospital with a goat
Posted by Louise Finan in Concern Blog | 11 May 2009 |
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Travelling through Zimbabwe, it’s easy to see the devastating effects the last few years have had on people.
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If you have donated to Concern in one or more of the past four years, your donation may be dramatically increased simply by signing your name.
The brink of famine in Kenya
Ntaine Ole Taiko has walked hundreds of kilometres over the past four weeks.
Listen First
Posted by Alan O Reilly in Concern Blog | 19 May 2009 |
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The idea behind the Listen First project is to ensure our work truly reflects the needs of the poorest and most m
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"Appalling suffering for people on the brink"
Posted by Alan O Reilly in Concern Blog | 20 May 2009 |
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Fintan O’Toole, writing in the Irish Times, has said that “we are currently taking a scythe to the aid budget for the poorest counties.”
Preparing for disaster: video
Posted by Alan O Reilly in Concern Blog | 21 May 2009 |
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On average, people in Bangladesh face six large-scale disasters every year.
Getting the banks to lend a hand: video
Posted by Alan O Reilly in Concern Blog | 21 May 2009 |
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Microfinance has helped transform the lives of some of the poorest people in Bangladesh.
Action reaps rewards
Action Mutenheri is a Zimbabwean farmer who was helped by Concern. Now he’s harvesting more crops than ever before.
